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	Frank Frazetta - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Frank Frazetta (born February 9, 1928) is one of the world's most influential fantasy and science fiction artists.
		Frazetta was born and raised in Brooklyn, New York.
		Frazetta's primary commercial works are in oil, but he also works with watercolor, ink and pencil alone.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Frank_Frazetta (676 words)

	Frank Frazetta -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Frank Frazetta (born February 9,1928) is one of the world's most influential (Imagination unrestricted by reality) fantasy and (Literary fantasy involving the imagined impact of science on society) science fiction (A person whose creative work shows sensitivity and imagination) artists.
		Frazetta's abilities flourished under Falanga, who dreamed of sending Frazetta to (The 2nd smallest continent (actually a vast peninsula of Eurasia); the British use `Europe' to refer to all of the continent except the British Isles) Europe, at his own expense, to further his studies.
		Frazetta's primary commercial works are in (A slippery or viscous liquid or liquefiable substance not miscible with water) oil, but he is also a master with (A painting produced with watercolors) watercolor, ink and pencil alone.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/f/fr/frank_frazetta.htm (830 words)

	Frank Frazetta Art Gallery - Official website of this Grand Master of Fantasy Illustration
		Frazetta's brush dips directly into his imagination; the original energy of his inspiration is immediately conveyed via line and color without the diluting reliance on models, studies, swipes or photo reference.
		Frazetta's line is born in those imaginative forces and, consequently, possesses the evocative magic that produces romance, adventure and joyous fantasy.
		Frazetta is a wonderfully complex man: extremely intelligent, witty, competitive, articulate, highly sensitive, and a born raconteur.
	frazettaartgallery.com /ff/hp/main_2.html (1142 words)

	Frazetta, Frank - The authorized Frank Frazetta original art site.
		Frank Frazetta, was born February 9th, 1928 in Brooklyn New York.
		Frazetta was very content to play baseball, hang out with the guys and practice art when he wanted to.
		Frazetta is a master at conveying tension and intensity.
	www.allstarauctions.net /frazetta.htm (1038 words)

	Frank Frazetta (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Frank Frazetta was born in Brooklyn, New York in 1928.
		Frank's assignments where mostly cover paintings and these works are some of the most memorable pieces of the baby boomer generation.
		A very prolific artist, Frank has been one of the most influential and therefore one of the most important artists of the twentieth century, Frank is certain to have carved his niche in the history of American Art.
	www.mutoworld.com /Frazetta.htm (895 words)

	Frazetta: Painting with Fire (2003): Frank Frazetta, Al Williamson, John Milius - PopMatters Film Review
		Frank Frazetta is best known for his paintings of Robert E. Howard's quintessential sword-and-sorcery hero, Conan the Barbarian, which graced the covers of Conan's paperback adventures in the '60s and '70s.
		In turn, Frazetta became the fantasy genre's premier artist, a prolific worker in a variety of media whose art began to appear on book and magazine covers, album jackets, and during the time when it was fashionable, was faithfully reproduced on the sides of custom vans everywhere.
		Also depicted is the Frazetta still burning with anger after a dark period from 1986 to 1994, when prolonged exposure to low-grade turpentine resulted in a severe thyroid malfunction that was misdiagnosed as mental illness, endangering his life and subjecting him for a time to psychiatric hospitalization.
	www.popmatters.com /film/reviews/f/frazetta.shtml (1213 words)

	Frank Frazetta Biography - The Dark Chamber
		Frank Frazetta is the most influential illustrator of the 20th century.
		And nowadays, Frazetta is a living legend, a man who saw the comics world change from little more than the conventional world to an almost infinitely diverse realm.
		Frank Frazetta was born in New York City in 1928, at age 3 he started to draw and at age 8 he started to sell his works amongst his friends, and his first comic story "The Snowman" that was published in the Tally-Ho Comics when he was 16 years old, in 1944.
	www.angelfire.com /moon/darkchamber/visuarts/fraz.htm (579 words)

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		Frank Frazetta, an internationally known illustrator of fantasy art and comics, was born on February 9, 1928 in Brooklyn, New York.
		Frank was the oldest of four children, and when he was only in kindergarten his teacher was impressed that his drawing abilities were better than 10 year olds.
		Frazetta thought he was in trouble when the teacher, Michael Falanga, returned to view the results and an excited exclamation of "Mama Mia!" was heard.
	www.askart.com /artist/F/frank_frazetta.asp?ID=28912 (1611 words)

	Encyclopedia: Frank Frazetta (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Now sixteen, Frazetta started writing comic books that varied in themes: westerns, fantasy, mysteries, histories and other contemporary themes.
		Today, Frazetta's work is so highly regarded that even incomplete pencil sketches of his sell for thousands of dollars.
		Frazetta's primary commercial works are in oil, but he is also a master with watercolor, ink and pencil alone.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Frank-Frazetta (708 words)

	Amazon.com: Books: Icon: A Retrospective by the Grand Master of Fantastic Art (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Frazetta's entire career is covered, from his earliest work on L'il Abner to his unused poster art for Quentin Tarantino's From Dusk Till Dawn; from his powerful interpretations of Robert E. Howard's Conan character to his whimsical Hollywood parodies.
		The selections from Frazetta's career as a fantasy artist are intelligently chosen and are presented in a meaningful context, and the terrific layout of the book makes it especially pleasant to experience.
		Frank is at or near retirement and his work will be greatly missed but books like this will keep his art alive with younger generations.
	www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/1887424415?v=glance (1794 words)

	Frazetta: Painting with Fire
		Cinemachine has released Frazetta: Painting with Fire, a 96-minute documentary detailing the life of Frank Frazetta, and revealing the depth of his influence in books, comics, and film.
		Frazetta is frank (no pun intended) and unapologetic about his abilities without being obnoxious.
		Frazetta also reveals that many of his most famous classics were done in a frenzy of mere hours.
	www.scifidimensions.com /May03/frazetta.htm (456 words)

	ConceptArt.org Forums - frank frazetta anatomy sketchez (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		I was looking through Frank frazettas site for some ref. and inspiration and I found some of his anatomy sketches...
		And yes Frank Frazetta is the master of fantasy art, it always surprises me when I meet people that don't know who he is, it is something that everyone in my oppinion could be exposed to and enjoy artist or not, Frazetta transcends that line and is just plain amazing, his appeal is massive.
		Frazetta would turn to him afterward and wonder in amazement why people wanted his worn down pencil nubs (that didn't even have erasers).
	www.conceptart.org /forums/printthread.php?t=35894 (1080 words)

	Frank Frazetta Biography (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		At about the same time an issue of Mad Magazine appeared with a Frazetta back cover painting of Ringo Starr as a model for Blecch Shampoo and the direction of his career was forever altered.
		Frank Frazetta wasn't a comic book or comic strip artist, Frank Frazetta was a painter.
		Now recovering, but physically weakened from the trauma, Frank is once again creating exciting and stunning images that will surely serve to inspire another generation of artists.
	www.bpib.com /frazetta.htm (924 words)

	Frazetta
		In the early 1950's, Frazetta burst upon the mainstream comic scene with an incredible explosion of talent and energy.
		The 1965 to 1973 period was as explosive for Frazetta the painter as the early '50s were for Frazetta the comic book artist.
		Much of this time he was fighting an undiagnosed thyroid condition that robbed him of much of his vitality and inspiration.
	www.cartage.org.lb /en/themes/Biographies/MainBiographies/F/Frazetta/Frazetta.htm (707 words)

	Locus Online: Karen Haber reviews Frank Frazetta (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Frank Frazetta brought the color, dynamism, and eroticism of comic book art to the realm of sword and sorcery illustration and transformed art directors' notions of cover art in the process.
		We follow Frazetta from his Brooklyn childhood and the development of his prodigious artistic and athletic skills, to his early years as an illustrator, ghosting the 'Lil Abner' comic strip.
		However, the coda to this section, in which Frazetta demonstrates his newly-developed left-handed sketching skills — a response to the stroke damage in his right hand — illustrates the meaning of guts and determination.
	www.locusmag.com /2003/Reviews/Haber05_Frazetta.html (726 words)

	Frank Frazetta (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Born in Brooklyn in 1928, Frank Frazetta showed a remarkable talent for drawing almost from the time he was able to hold a pencil.
		During his eight years at the Acadamy, Frazetta began to show more of his prodigious talent, but when Falanga died suddenly in 1944, the Acadamy was closed, and Frazetta was forced to search for work to earn a living.
		Frazetta spent nine years working with Capp, mainly on the Johnny Comet newspaper strip, although he ghosted for Capp himself on Li'l Abner for some time.
	home.mira.net /~galap/frazetta.html (373 words)

	Frank Frazetta Print Gallery
		Frank Frazetta's 50-year career is celebrated not only in these museum-quality reproductions of his art but also in photos from his personal archives, including shots of George Lucas visiting the Frazetta estate and Bo Derek posing for one of his alluring femme fatales.
		The incredible paintings of Frank Frazetta have brought him worldwide fame, legions of loyal fans, and scores of imitators.
		Frank Frazetta's paintings and illustrations have set the standard for fantasy artists for the past 50 years.
	60sfurther.com /Gallery-Franzetta.htm (345 words)

	FilmSwords.com - Frank Frazetta
		Frazetta by legendary swordmaker Jody Samson, and armor pieces by Lars Hansen.
		Frazetta's enormous appeal stems mostly from his unreal reality approach: to make the unbelievable believable.
		It is precisely this quality that separates Frazetta's work from the hordes of imitators who, like imitators of any artist offering to capture the essence of the work completely and channel their energies toward duplicating the obvious.
	www.filmswords.com /frazetta/frazetta.htm (576 words)

	Pin-up Art from The Pin-up Files [Frank Frazetta Image Gallery] : Art Archive and Store
		More than a hundred full colour prints of Frazetta's most representative work are collected here in a single handsome edition, along with photographs of the artist and his studio, quotes, and testimonial biography.
		Frazetta's primary commercial works are in oil, but he is also a master with watercolour, ink and pencil alone.
		All images are ©Frank Frazetta and must not be considered as public domain material.
	www.thepinupfiles.com /frazetta.html (761 words)

	Marz Distribution - FRANK FRAZETTA DEATH DEALER REPLICAS!
		Albion Armorers is the only company that has the license to re-create replicas based on the amazing weapons of fantasy artist Frank Frazetta.
		Frazetta creates a color scheme, an atmosphere, a monster, a figure, a world, that does not exist.
		Frazetta is quoted as saying, "I'm looking forward to final work of Albion, to see my swords, axes and armour, what I paint and create come to reality.
	www.marzdistribution.com /09_26_03frazettaDeathDealer.cfm (259 words)

	Amazon.ca: Books: Icon: A Retrospective by the Grand Master of Fantastic Art, Frank Frazetta (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Frazetta takes a snap shot of life in its most vivid and lush moving existence, or in its near death harshness and puts it on canvas.
		Their are only two perfect matches in the art world and they both have the master Frank Frazetta as the second component.
		Frazetta made Conan the beleivable, powerful, war-torn thug he was.
	www.amazon.ca /exec/obidos/ASIN/1887424415 (1110 words)

	Cinemachine - Frazetta Project Production Timeline
		Promotional Trailer is cut using footage from the Comic Con, images of Frank's paintings, and photographs of Frank and his family.
		The two weeks we spent filming in August turned out to be a very successful shoot, and the crew had a blast spending time with Frank (though Frank was beginning to tire of the whole process by the second week...no privacy with the cameras constantly in his face).
		The crew would dine with Frank almost every evening, either at the China Buffet (one of his favorite hangouts) or else Ellie would cook a wonderful meal for us all.
	www.cinemachine.net /fraz_timeline.html (784 words)

	Comic Art & Graffix Gallery Artist Biographies - Frank Frazetta (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		As a postcript, Frank this year has had two debilitating strokes, which have severely incapacitated him.
		Our wishes are with Frank for his return to good health.
		Frazetta self portrait, 53k Jpeg.A Johnny Comet sunday page original from 1953.
	www.comic-art.com /bios-1/fraztta1.htm (1019 words)

	Welcome to the Official Frazett Art Gallery site
		Enjoy the timeless art that brought Frank Frazetta worldwide recognition for his many unmatched master pieces of creative artistry..
		His darkly dramatic Conan oils and the equally powerful and erotic compositions for the works of Edgar Rice Burroughs have become the ultimate standards of excellence in the fantasy and adventure field.
		Frazetta is also a remarkably versatile artist who is equally at home with pen and ink, pencil, sculpture, photography and water color.
	frazettaartgallery.com /ff (248 words)

	Amazon.com: Books: Legacy: Selected Drawings & Paintings by Frank Frazetta (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		All of the different eras and decades of Frank's life and career are discussed and shown, in all three books, but always with different paintings, drawings, personal photos, and different commentary by different friends and business associates.
		Frazetta was an artist with a different style, yet seemed to capture and captivate so many foreign lands of barbarians and beasts...then bring them end gently place them on the table in front of us.
		Frazetta, a true natural and the father of powerful and darkly and richly, colorful, anatomically creative, fantasy art.
	www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/1887424490?v=glance (1644 words)

	Frank Frazetta Page
		Born February 9th, 1928, Frank Frazetta's formal training consisted of eight years at the Brooklyn Academy of Fine Arts under the tutelage of Michael Falanga.
		By sixteen, Frazetta was doing professional work for various comic book houses, including creating his own strips.
		But it was his full color work on covers for paperbound science fiction and fantasy, and his strong identification with the novels of Edgar Rice Burroughs, which won him a reputation unique in "commercial" art.
	webhome.idirect.com /~korak/fraz_1.htm (88 words)

	Frank Frazetta art gallery on one page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Frank Frazetta art: A Frank Frazetta Art Gallery on one page: view the amazing fantasy visions of this extraordinary artist.
		Frank Frazetta was born on February 28, 1928 and showed high artistic skills at an early age.
		By the age of six he was creating his own comic books drawn in coloured pencil, with original characters.
	www.sciencefictionart.com /frank-frazetta-art-gallery.html (557 words)

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